Bramble Production is planning to sell 650 boxes of ceramic tile, with production estimated at 830 boxes during May. Each box of tile requires 25 kilograms of clay mix and a half-hour of direct labour. Clay mix costs $0.60 per kilogram and employees of the company are paid $22 per hour. Manufacturing overhead is applied at a rate of 130% of direct labour costs. Bramble has 2900 kilograms of clay mix in beginning inventory and wants to have 4000 kilograms in ending inventory. What is the total amount to be budgeted for manufacturing overhead for the month?

Bramble Production is planning to sell 650 boxes of ceramic tile, with production estimated at 830 boxes during May. Each box of tile requires 25 kilograms of clay mix and a half-hour of direct labour. Clay mix costs $0.60 per kilogram and employees of the company are paid $22 per hour. Manufacturing overhead is applied at a rate of 130% of direct labour costs. Bramble has 2900 kilograms of clay mix in beginning inventory and wants to have 4000 kilograms in ending inventory. What is the total amount to be budgeted for manufacturing overhead for the month?

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